Brae Burn Neighborhood, New Smyrna Beach
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Brae Burn, New Smyrna Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Brae Burn in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Brae Burn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brae Burn in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average (crime index 110), Brae Burn is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New Smyrna Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Brae Burn Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Smyrna Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
How Brae Burn Compares
Crime index by category: Brae Burn vs New Smyrna Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brae Burn Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brae Burn, New Smyrna Beach?
Brae Burn in New Smyrna Beach, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the New Smyrna Beach average, crime in Brae Burn is 34% lower.
Is Brae Burn a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach?
Brae Burn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Brae Burn compare to the rest of New Smyrna Beach?
Brae Burn's overall crime index is 76, compared to the New Smyrna Beach average of 110. This means crime in Brae Burn is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 72. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Brae Burn?
The most prevalent crime type in Brae Burn is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brae Burn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ward Higbees Trope Grant, Sugar Mill, Smyrna Estates and Venetian Bay. These areas are close to Brae Burn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brae Burn?
Brae Burn has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $98,626. The median home value is $266,978. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brae Burn crime compare to the national average?
Brae Burn's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.